ISSUES: Nixon's Second-Term Plans

RICHARD NIXON and George McGovern are in
total agreement on at least one thing: they offer the most fundamental
choice between presidential candidates in this century. Yet in the
vital realm of economics, where both men consider their differences
especially great, voters have a tough time defining the choice with any
precision. After months of confusion, contradiction and revision,
McGovern has now produced an explicit, detailed tax and spending
program. Nixon, while assailing that program as threatening a radical
lurch to the left, has made only the most general promises about what...